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20 Pesos José Raúl Capablanca
1988 year| Silver (.999) | 62.2 g | 45 mm |
| Issuer | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1959-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1988 |
| Value | 20 Pesos (20 CUP) |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (moneda nacional, 1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.2 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1988 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#241914 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Jose Raul Capablanca playing chess.
Event name on top, dates and mintmark on right, figure name below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTENARIO DEL NATALICIO
1888-1988
JOSE RAUL CAPABLANCA
Translation:
Centenary of birth
1888-1988
José Raul Capablanca
Engraver: Belisario Álvarez Collado
Designer: Jorge Fornés Ramos
Edge
Plain
Comment
This series of coins celebrate the 100th. Anniversary of the birth of José Raúl Capablanca, Cuban World Chess Champion, who kept Cuba in the chess elite during the 20's.Interesting fact
The 20 Pesos (José Raúl Capablanca) 1988 coin from Cuba features the image of José Raúl Capablanca, a renowned Cuban chess player who was known as the "Cuban Capablanca" and was considered one of the greatest chess players of all time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pesos (José Raúl Capablanca) 1988 coin.
